Midland Queen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Midland queen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 45.53 N,11 9.04 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.758833
  • Longitude: -11.150667
Water Depth 400 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MIDLAND QUEEN
Type merchant vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 1993
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 4, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 20.1.72 20.1.72 SUNK 70M SW BY W FROM FASTNET (WW1SL) - GIVES POSN 504530N, 110900W APPROX - NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE & SUNK BY GUNFIRE 70M SW BY W FROM FASTNET. (WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the MIDLAND QUEEN wreck located?

The MIDLAND QUEEN wreck is located at coordinates 50 45.53 N,11 9.04 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MIDLAND QUEEN?

The seabed around the MIDLAND QUEEN lies at approximately 400 meters deep.

When did the MIDLAND QUEEN sink?

The MIDLAND QUEEN sank on Aug 4, 1915.

When was the wreck of the MIDLAND QUEEN discovered?

The wreck of the MIDLAND QUEEN was discovered in 1915.

What country did the MIDLAND QUEEN belong to?

The MIDLAND QUEEN belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the MIDLAND QUEEN?

The MIDLAND QUEEN had a tonnage of 1993 tons.

What type of wreck is the MIDLAND QUEEN?

The MIDLAND QUEEN is classified as a merchant vessel.

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